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Table 4 Results of the Egger test for each outcome

From: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the pronator quadratus repair following volar plating of distal radius fractures

 

t

df

p value

DASH

2.08

6*

0.082

VAS

0.15

3

0.891

Extension

0.27

3

0.802

Flexion

0.09

3

0.931

Supination

0.05

9*

0.958

Pronation

0.70

9*

0.500

Radial deviation

39.2

1

0.016

Ulnar deviation

9.29

1

0.068

Grip strength

0.64

1

0.637

Pronation strength

1.36

4*

0.244

  1. DASH Disability of Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand score, VAS visual analog scale
  2. *Presented outcomes separately for AO type B and C fractures, which we counted as two studies